James
Francis
Madison
Born about in Culpeper County, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of Francis Madison
and Susannah (Bell) Madison
Brother of
William Madison, Elizabeth Conway (Madison) Shepherd, Eleanor (Madison) Wood and Reuben Conway Madison
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 51
in Prospect Hill Plantation, Madison County, Virginia
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Oct 2015
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Biography
Some believe that James committed suicide.
Census 1810
Location Not Stated, Madison, Virginia, United States
Image 00696; Series M252; Origin 69; Film No. 0181429 ; Original Line No. 990; Volume Name NARA Roll 69 (Va., V.4); Page 396
Sources
- * Online Resource, Editorial Notes. rotunda.upress.virginia.edu.
- "Who was buried in James Madison's Grave?"; C. Thomas Chapman, Montpelier Foundation.
- Thomas Chapman, “Descendants of Ambrose Madison, the Grandfather of President James Madison, Jr.,” The Montpelier Foundation (2006)
- United States 1810 Census. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2015. (Original index: United States Census, 1810. FamilySearch, 2015.) - https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1560/rd/22092/396/439105867
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~1.56%
~12.50%
Katt (Mansell) Kerns 
:
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Rejected matches › James Matteson (1777-1864)
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Have been digging around for this but have no confirmations or documentation. Our family trace ends at a James Madison, born 1776 - no further information at this time